Birmingham Superintendent Daniel Nerad and Bloomfield Hills Superintendent Robert Glass met for a Back-to-School Breakfast and discussion forum Wednesday morning.
Whether it's working on the transition plan for the soon-to-come Bloomfield Hills High School School or merely getting acquainted with the district, the superintendents for Birmingham Public Schools and Bloomfield Hills Public Schools are eager to dive into the 2012-13 school year. That was the message at the third-annual Back-to-School Breakfast Wednesday morning, a forum discussion featuring Birmingham's newly hired superintendent Daniel Nerad and Bloomfield Hills Superintendent Robert Glass. It was standing room only during the hour-long event — held at the Birmingham Conference Center and hosted by the Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber and Birmingham Eccentric — as educators, administrators and community members came out to ask questions …
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At forum, schools chiefs talk about state cutbacks, merging Andover and Lahser and superintendent pay.
More teacher collaboration, implementing new technology and maintaining a relatively stable budget are issues on the front burner for Birmingham schools this school year, Superintendent David Larson said at an education forum Wednesday morning. Birmingham schools are right where they need to be going into the 2011-12 school year, Larson said at Breakfast, Books and Buildings, hosted by the Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce at the Birmingham Conference Center. “The district is going from great to greater,” he said. Larson was joined by Bloomfield Hills Superintendent Robert Glass at the event moderated by Birmingham Eccentric editor Greg Kowalski. Community members had the opportunity to question both superintendents on issues …
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They did discuss merging the two districts, though Glass pointed out it was "easier said than done." more ›